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SpaceAholic

For Sale: Third Stage (S-IVB) Flight Control System Accumulator Reservoir Assembly which provided hydraulic fluids for gimbaling the Rocketdyne J-2 engine. The Accumulator Reservoir was used to enable thrust vector steering, accomplished by gimbaling the J-2 engine for pitch and yaw control during the boost and separation phase. Its installed location on the third stage is annotated on the last image below.

Contact me if interested; this is exportable to Europe.

freshspot

Scott, this is an awesome artifact. The engineering that went into it is amazing.